CLEAN : US hospital cuts painkiller gateway to heroin addiction

The video discusses initial treatments for knee pain, including toradol and anti-inflammatories, and the potential use of opiates. It narrates a story of addiction following a car accident, highlighting the transition from prescription medication to heroin. The opioid crisis is addressed, with a focus on the ALTO program, which seeks alternatives to opioids for pain management. Prescription practices are critiqued, noting the ease of obtaining opioids and their street value. The video concludes with miscellaneous discussions on toys and travel.

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